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Nagaland consists of 16 administrative districts, inhabited by 17 major tribes along with other sub-tribes. Each tribe is distinct in character from the other in terms of customs, language and dress. It is a land of folklore passed down the generations through word of mouth. The earliest recorded history of the Nagas of the present-day Nagaland ...
Nagaland, inhabited by the Nagas, is located at the tri-junction border of India on the West and South, north and Myanmar on the East. Having begun in 1947, before Indian independence, the Naga conflict is the oldest insurgency of India.
Naga is an umbrella term for several indigenous communities in Northeast India and Upper Burma.The word Naga originated as an exonym. Today, it covers a number of ethnic groups that reside in the Indian states of Nagaland, Manipur, Assam and Arunachal Pradesh and also in Myanmar.
The chief minister of Nagaland is the chief executive of the Indian state of Nagaland. As per the Constitution of India , the governor is a state's de jure head, but de facto executive authority rests with the chief minister .
The Nagaland Legislative Assembly is the unicameral legislature of the Indian state of Nagaland.Nagaland became a state of India on 1 December 1963 and after election in January 1964, the first Nagaland Legislative Assembly was formed on 11 February 1964. [6]
February 1961 saw the renaming of Naga Hills Tuensang Area to "Nagaland", and in December 1963 Nagaland became the 16th state of India. 19 December 1973 saw the new districts of Wokha District and Zünheboto District carved out of Mokokchung District, Mon District carved from Tuensang District, and Phek District created out of Kohima District. [2]
The Government of Nagaland also known as the State Government of Nagaland, or locally as State Government, is the governing authority of the India state of Nagaland and its 17 districts. It consists of an executive , led by the Governor of Nagaland , a judiciary and a legislative branch.
The governor of Nagaland is the head of state of Nagaland. The governor is appointed by the president of India. Powers and functions The governor enjoys many ...